First Quantum Minerals (FQVLF) Set to Release Quarterly Earnings
First Quantum Minerals (OTCMKTS:FQVLF) is scheduled to release its quarterly earnings after the market closes on Tuesday, February 11th, according to Financial Modeling Prep. Analysts are predicting that the company will report earnings of ($0.01) per share alongside revenues of approximately $1.20 billion for the quarter.
Current Stock Performance
As of Tuesday, First Quantum Minerals shares opened at $12.13. The company boasts a market capitalization of $10.12 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -5.44, and a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 49.30. Additionally, the company has a beta of 1.50, which indicates a higher volatility compared to the market.
First Quantum Minerals’ current ratio stands at 1.80, while its quick ratio is 0.93, and the debt-to-equity ratio is 0.48. The stock’s fifty-day simple moving average is $13.36, and the 200-day simple moving average is $12.87. Over the past year, the company’s shares have experienced a low of $8.22 and a high of $15.23.
Analysts’ Ratings and Forecasts
According to data collected from MarketBeat, First Quantum currently holds a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" with a suggested price target of $16.00.
About First Quantum Minerals
First Quantum Minerals Ltd. and its subsidiaries are active in the exploration, development, and production of various mineral properties. The company mainly focuses on copper, nickel, pyrite, silver, gold, and zinc ores, along with the production of acid. The company's operations span various countries, including Zambia, Panama, Finland, Turkey, Spain, Australia, and Mauritania, and it has a development project underway in Zambia.
Considerations for Investors
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